The young Father Amaro is put to the test. He is sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito when he meets a 16-year-old girl that he begins and affair with. It turns out the girls mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must soon choose between the holy or the sinful life. | ||
| Title | : | El Crimen del Padre Amaro |
| Release Date | : | 2002-10-01 |
| Runtime | : | |
| Production Countries | : | Mexico, |
| Production Co. | : | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía Alameda Films Cinecolor-México Cinecolor-Argentina Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma |
| Genres | : | Drama, Romance, |
| Casts | : | Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia, Angélica Aragón, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Gastón Melo, Damián Alcázar, Andrés Montiel, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Blanca Loaria, Juan Ignacio Aranda, Verónica Langer, Jorge Zárate, Lorenzo de Rodas, Roger Nevares, |
| Plot Keywords | : | heart attack, drug traffic, drug crime, mexican province, celibacy, priest, pregnancy, catholicism, new mexican cinema, |
| Alternative Titles | : | The Crime of Father Amaro O Crime do Padre Amaro |
